The Gourriel's brothers have defected

[burlingtonbandit]

Where did this Rick Westhead come from and why is he constantly making s*** up?

 

He's a fantastic reporter. Should read/watch some of his investigative reporting.

[Angrioter]

Cuban slugger Yulieski Gourriel defects, is reportedly interested in joining the Yankees

 

"Well, back in 2015, while talking about the possibility of playing Major League Baseball, Yulieski Gourriel told Yahoo! that it is "the dream of all players to play at the maximum level baseball in all the world," and he also said that he desired to join the Yankees so he could play alongside his favorite player, Alex Rodriguez."

 

http://web.yesnetwork.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20160209&content_id=164029038&oid=36019

[HERPDERP]

Cuban slugger Yulieski Gourriel defects, is reportedly interested in joining the Yankees

 

"Well, back in 2015, while talking about the possibility of playing Major League Baseball, Yulieski Gourriel told Yahoo! that it is "the dream of all players to play at the maximum level baseball in all the world," and he also said that he desired to join the Yankees so he could play alongside his favorite player, Alex Rodriguez."

 

http://web.yesnetwork.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20160209&content_id=164029038&oid=36019

 

Does the luxury tax thing have any part to play in this?

[HERPDERP]

relevant

 

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/finding-a-team-for-yulieski-gurriel/

[Angrioter]

The Gourriel brothers arrived in Miami on tourist visas issued in Cuba.

 

If they asking for asylum, then they have to sign via draft and that's a bad deal ...

 

 

Arturo J. Marcano

Si piden asilo entonces tienen que firmar vía draft y eso es un mal negocio...